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2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL

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      Here’s how the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK and the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL comes in at 5099 mm (200.75 in), giving it a 563 mm (22.17 in) (11.0 %) advantage over the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK at 4536 mm (178.58 in). Looking at width, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL stretches to 1920 mm (75.59 in), making it 34 mm (1.34 in) (1.8 %) wider than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK at 1886 mm (74.25 in). As for height, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL reaches 1840 mm (72.44 in), which is 141 mm (5.55 in) (7.7 %) taller than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK at 1699 mm (66.89 in).

      Overall, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is longer, wider and taller than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK.

      Length
      4536 mm178.6 in
      5099 mm200.7 in
      Width
      1886 mm74.3 in
      1920 mm75.6 in
      Height
      1699 mm66.9 in
      1840 mm72.4 in

      2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK Side View Left
      4536 mm178.6 in πŸ”΄ -563 mm-22.2 in (-11.0%)
      2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Side View Left
      5099 mm200.7 in 🟒 +563 mm+22.2 in (+12.4%)
      2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK Front View
      1886 mm74.3 in πŸ”΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-1.8%)
      2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Front View
      1920 mm75.6 in 🟒 +34 mm+1.3 in (+1.8%)
      2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK Rear View
      1699 mm66.9 in πŸ”΄ -141 mm-5.6 in (-7.7%)
      2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Rear View
      1840 mm72.4 in 🟒 +141 mm+5.6 in (+8.3%)
      2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK
      2009 Mercedes-Benz GL

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      SUV
      SUV

      Model Year:

      2012
      2009

      Production:

      2012-2015 Discontinued Model
      2009-2012 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4529-4536 mm178.3-178.6 in
      πŸ”΄ -570 mm-22.4 in (-11.2%) - πŸ”΄ -563 mm-22.2 in (-11.0%)
      5099 mm200.7 in
      🟒 +563 mm+22.2 in (+12.4%) - 🟒 +570 mm+22.4 in (+12.6%)

      Width:

      1840-1886 mm72.4-74.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -80 mm-3.1 in (-4.2%) - πŸ”΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-1.8%)
      1920 mm75.6 in
      🟒 +34 mm+1.3 in (+1.8%) - 🟒 +80 mm+3.1 in (+4.3%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      2016 mm79.4 in
      -

      Height:

      1669-1699 mm65.7-66.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -171 mm-6.7 in (-9.3%) - πŸ”΄ -141 mm-5.6 in (-7.7%)
      1840 mm72.4 in
      🟒 +141 mm+5.6 in (+8.3%) - 🟒 +171 mm+6.7 in (+10.2%)

      Ground Clearance:

      182-188 mm7.2-7.4 in
      πŸ”΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-8.1%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-5.1%)
      198 mm7.8 in
      🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+5.3%) - 🟒 +16 mm+0.6 in (+8.8%)

      Trunk Capacity:

      400-450 liter14.1-15.9 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -220 liter-7.8 cu ft (-35.5%) - πŸ”΄ -170 liter-6.0 cu ft (-27.4%)
      620 liter21.9 cu ft
      🟒 +170 liter+6.0 cu ft (+37.8%) - 🟒 +220 liter+7.8 cu ft (+55.0%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1500-1550 liter53.0-54.7 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -800 liter-28.3 cu ft (-34.8%) - πŸ”΄ -750 liter-26.5 cu ft (-32.6%)
      2300 liter81.2 cu ft
      🟒 +750 liter+26.5 cu ft (+48.4%) - 🟒 +800 liter+28.3 cu ft (+53.3%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1660-1925 kg3660-4244 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -815 kg-1797 lbs (-32.9%) - πŸ”΄ -430 kg-948 lbs (-18.3%)
      2355-2475 kg5192-5456 lbs
      🟒 +430 kg+948 lbs (+22.3%) - 🟒 +815 kg+1797 lbs (+49.1%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      2310-2500 kg5093-5512 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -940 kg-2072 lbs (-28.9%) - πŸ”΄ -650 kg-1433 lbs (-20.6%)
      3150-3250 kg6945-7165 lbs
      🟒 +650 kg+1433 lbs (+26.0%) - 🟒 +940 kg+2072 lbs (+40.7%)

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      17-inch rims:
      • 17
      • 7.5J x 17
      • 8J x 17
      19-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 19
      • 8.5J x 19
      20-inch rims:
      • 9J x 20
      • 9.5J x 20
      • 8J x 20
      • 8.5J x 20
      • 19 inches
      • 18 inches

      Tire Size:

      • 235/45 R20 (W:235 | H:45 | D:20)
      • 235/50 R19 (W:235 | H:50 | D:19)
      • 235/60 R17 (W:235 | H:60 | D:17)
      • 255/40 R20 (W:255 | H:40 | D:20)
      • 255/45 R19 (W:255 | H:45 | D:19)
      • 255/55 R17 (W:255 | H:55 | D:17)
      • 265/60 R18 (W:265 | H:60 | D:18)
      • 275/55 R19 (W:275 | H:55 | D:19)

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